Paracetamol Prescribing at PENN SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,227
Total Quantity
361.0K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+8.4%
PENN SURGERY prescribed 2,227 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,810 to the NHS. This is 8.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,227 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 361,001 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,810 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,227 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +8.4% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.